When Should I Start 11+ Tutoring?
The 11+ exam is a crucial milestone for many children in the UK aiming to secure a place at a grammar school or an independent school...
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Nigel Porter
Sep 15, 20232 min
11+ Exam - Final Preparation Tips
The 11+ entrance exams, critical for gaining a spot in the top secondary schools, are a significant milestone for many students...
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Nigel Porter
Jul 28, 20233 min
Boosting Your Creative Writing Skills with Tutoring
The ability to communicate effectively is a crucial life skill, and mastering one's native language lays the foundation for it.
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Nigel Porter
Jul 13, 20233 min
Mastering Multi-Step Math Word Problems: A Guide for 11+ Exam Students
Mathematical word problems can often appear daunting, especially when they involve multiple steps.
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Nigel Porter
Jul 10, 20233 min
Tips to improve maths mental arithmetic and times tables.
Mental arithmetic and times tables are essential skills that form the foundation of mathematical proficiency. By honing these abilities …
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Nigel Porter
Jun 14, 20233 min
Supporting Your Child's Math Skills: Practical Strategies for Parents
Mathematics is a fundamental subject that plays a crucial role in our daily lives. As parents, we have the power to shape our child's …
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Nigel Porter
Jun 7, 20231 min
Tutoring service and prices from September 2023
Details of my tutoring services and prices from September 2023.
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Nigel Porter
Jun 5, 20233 min
From Good to Great: Tips on Enhancing Your Child's Writing Composition Abilities.
As a parent, it is important to ensure that your child is equipped with the necessary skills to excel in their academic pursuits. One of …
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Nigel Porter
May 26, 20233 min
Managing Test Anxiety: Techniques to Help Your Child Perform Their Best.
Test anxiety is a common phenomenon that many students experience. The pressure to perform well can lead to stress, nervousness, and …
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Nigel Porter
May 24, 20233 min
Effective Study Techniques: Unlocking Your Child's Learning Potential
When it comes to studying, not all methods are created equal. Some techniques are more effective than others…
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Nigel Porter
May 11, 20232 min
Metaphor or Simile?
What are the differences between metaphors and similes?
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Nigel Porter
May 5, 20233 min
5 Tips to build children’s vocabulary
5 Tips on building and improving children’s vocabulary.
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Nigel Porter
Feb 19, 20233 min
Using Homophones
Choosing the correct homophone in your/you’re writing can be a bit tricky. Here/hear are/our some/sum examples of/off homophones.
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Nigel Porter
Feb 18, 20231 min
Progressive Form
The progressive form is a verb form that indicates an ongoing action or state in progress. It is formed by combining the verb "to be"...
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Feb 12, 20233 min
What is the 11+ Entrance Exam
Are you preparing for the 11+ entrance exams? If so, you’re likely feeling overwhelmed by the amount of information available. Here is an...
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